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Adapting Green Innovation Centres to climate change: analysis of value chain adaptation potential. Cassava, peanut, and soya bean value chains in the Central Region of Malawi
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111340
Abstract
The present report aims to provide a climate and vulnerability analysis of the Green Innovation Centres (GIC) target commodity value chains. Herein we identify climate change- related vulnerabilities, hazards, and opportunities for adaptation to…
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Ten key facts about Future Seeds
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/118359
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Ten key facts on Future Seeds, the brand-new genebank of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT in Palmira, Colombia.
Publication year
2022
Authors
Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT (2022) Ten key…
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1000FARMS Annual Meeting Report 2025
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178693
Abstract
The 1000FARMS project aims to establish an Africa-wide network for on-farm testing. The project started in late 2021 and is funded by the Gates Foundation (GF) and implementation is done in partnership between the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT (project lead), IITA, CIMMYT, INN University (until 2023), and Wageningen University. The project works intensively with CGIAR-NARES breeding networks through other CGIAR-led projects. The…
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Eat foods from different food groups every day to stay healthy and strong
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141847
Publication year
2023
Authors
Ministry of Health Republic of Ghana
Healthy FoodAfrica
Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Ghana
Full Citation
Ministry of Health Republic of…
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Making tricot data FAIR, from collection to reuse
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178850
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The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT is enhancing the interoperability and reuse of tricot data through the development of FAIR-aligned tools and practices. By introducing standard operating procedures, ontology annotations, and improved metadata fields in ClimMob, the team supports seamless integration of trial datasets across crops, sites, and projects. The improvements allow more consistent, discoverable, and impactful use of on-farm…
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Climate smart agriculture short courses
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/177366
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The Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) course offered by Murang’a University of Technology (MUT) equips learners with practical knowledge and tools to enhance agricultural resilience to climate change in their different lines of work or profession. Through six modules, the learners explore climate-smart technologies, sustainable resource management, and agrifood system modeling. The program targets extension officers, researchers, farmers, self employed…
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How Research Drives Climate, Peace and Humanitarian Outcomes: Lessons learned from harvesting, producing, and reflecting on outcome stories from CGIAR Climate Security research at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176247
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CGIAR's Climate Security team developed a methodology for documenting research outcomes through story formats, serving as a strategic tool for reflection and learning. The team achieved 12 outcomes in 2023-2024, from informing Kenya's National Climate…
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Tricot creates a value network for on-farm testing of crop varieties: Farmers, a crop breeding company, a social enterprise, and a software company reap the benefits of participatory testing
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178530
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This poster highlights how Bayer and One Acre Fund partnered to test maize varieties directly on farmers' fields using the tricot approach, supported by ClimMob, a digital platform developed by MrBot. The collaboration enabled decentralized testing across 120 farmers in Kenya, providing valuable…
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Adapting Green Innovation Centres to climate change: analysis of value chain adaptation potential. Potato and dairy value chains in North West and Central West Tunisia
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111410
Abstract
The present report aims to provide a climate and vulnerability analysis of the Green Innovation Centres (GIC) target commodity value chains. Herein we identify climate change- related vulnerabilities, hazards, and opportunities for adaptation to the same…
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PROBES snapshot: Ask the Data (ATD), accelerating reproducible research with AI
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181430
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This one-page brief, developed by the Digital Transformation Accelerator (DTA) team at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, is based on the Ask the Data probe led by Piero Palacios, Data Scientist and Statistical Specialist at CIP. The probe explores how generative AI can support researchers in interacting with complex datasets through natural language, reducing reliance on code or specialized…
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Planes de transición agroecológica y modelos de negocio inclusivos en Cumbal (Nariño) y Sibundoy (Putumayo)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181427
Abstract
Este informe presenta los resultados del proceso de acompañamiento y planificación participativa realizado con cuatro fincas en los municipios de Cumbal (Nariño) y Sibundoy (Putumayo), en el marco del proyecto Biodiversidad para Ecosistemas Resilientes en Paisajes Agrícolas (B-REAL) del Programa Científico de Paisajes Multifuncionales del CGIAR. El objetivo del trabajo fue co-…
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Sistema de investigación y transferencia tecnológica para el Camu Camu en Ucayali – Diagnóstico, perspectivas y recomendaciones
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181425
Abstract
El presente informe analiza el estado actual del sistema de investigación, transferencia tecnológica y adopción de innovaciones en la cadena de valor del camu camu en Ucayali, a partir de un proceso participativo de reflexión con investigadores, docentes y especialistas con amplia trayectoria en el cultivo. El ejercicio, desarrollado en el marco del Programa de…
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Supply chain risk assessment and management toolkit
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/134877
Abstract
The Supply Chain Risk Assessment and Management Toolkit, developed by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT in collaboration with FMO and Mercon Coffee Group, has the objective of helping companies assess the risks of engaging with or endorsing unlawful/unethical practices in their agricultural supply chains, and defining adequate measures to prevent, minimize and mitigate their impacts. The toolkit groups risks in three major…
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Feeding improved forages increases milk production in cattle under smallholder farms
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109571
Publication year
2020
Authors
Mwendia, Solomon W.
Full Citation
Mwendia, S. 2020. Feeding improved forages increases milk production in cattle under smallholder farms. Poster prepared for the Virtual Livestock CRP Planning Meeting, 8-17…
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Planificación de la carga animal bovina en función del manejo y rotación de potreros con enfoque sostenible
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114671
Abstract
La ganadería bovina es la actividad económica con mayor presencia en el campo colombiano. Se desarrolla en todas las regiones, en todos los pisos térmicos, en todas las escalas de producción y también en diversas especialidades: cría, levante, ceba, lechería especializada y doble propósito. A su vez, es la principal actividad agropecuaria del país, en términos del valor anual de la…